Fitzgerald菲茨杰拉德新闻与传播学院叶颖OutlineProfile人物简介Evaluation人物评价RepresentativeWorks代表作品WorksAnalysis作品分析Profile人物简介1896–1940HewasanAmericanauthorofnovelsandshortstories,whoseworksaretheparadigmaticwritingsoftheJazzAge.JazzAgeafeatureofthe1920splayedasignificantpartinwiderculturalchangescoinedwithTheLostGeneration(迷惘的一代)RepresentativeWorks代表作品novelette(中篇小说)《TheGreatGatsby》1925full-lengthnovel(长篇小说)《TenderIstheNight》1934thebrokenAmericandreamWorksAnalysis作品分析TheAmericanDreamanemphasisonmaterialwealthasameasureofsuccessandhappinessachievefinancialandpersonalsuccesshardwork,courage,determination•Gatsby:theembodimentofthisdream•apoorfarmboy——arichbusinessman•Gatsbyisnevertrulyoneoftheelite;hisdreamisjustafantasy.Fitzgerald’sFictionthehollownessoftheAmericanworshipofrichestheunendingAmericandreamsoflove,splendorandgratifieddesiresshowswhatAmericameantintermsofthereckless1920sConclusion•revealsthefalsenessofidealsandmovestowarddisillusion•Allhisstories:morality,industry,andmaturity(成熟)•hisstoriescanberegardedasmoralfables.Hewasinterestedinpeople’sdreamsandfailures.Heshowedmoreinterestinsubjectmatterthaninstructure.•writingstyle:simple,vivid,graceful,preciseandpolished.Evaluation•oneofthegreatestAmericanwritersofthe20thcentury•thechroniclerofthe1920sinAmericaandthespokesmanoftheLostGenerationThankYou!